Essays on Human Body

In this article “What our ancestor’s fossils does not tell us” by Chet Raymo discusses the skeleton that they can tell us many things but not everything about them. He discusses The Nariokotome Homo erectus Skeleton, edited by Alan Walker and Richard Leakey. It was…

Consumer behavior is a field of study which is interconnected with the human mind, thereby gaining a complete understanding is impossible. However a forecast of human behavior can be made through analyzing previous purchasing decisions. Consumers make buying decisions frequently but are unaware of the…

The human body is the most perfect, intricate, and efficient machine in existence; however, this magnificent machine is delicate. When the body malfunctions or breaks down, capable individuals are needed to diagnose and treat any issues. These individuals are referred to as physicians—highly trained medical…

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease whereby the immune system which normally protects the body from invading pathogens and foreign substances, attacks the joints between the bones. This occurs as the white blood cells of the immune system move into the joints and release…

A systematic review of epidemiological studies and randomized controlled trials’, Ian Clark and Hans Peter Landolt reviewed multiple sources of data in an effort to enlighten their readers around the investigations and studies done on the correlation between both caffeine and sleep. This review acknowledged…

At night, you take the decision of going to bed after some time, you are awoken finding it difficult to return back to sleep simply because the person sleeping beside you is snoring. So for this reason you attempt a gentle push and even take…

When people think about the United States, they think it is the best country in the world especially since we are known to be “Free”. After learning this information from class, I am starting to question why people think living here is so great. The…

Background Chylous ascitis is a known complication of extensive pelvic and para aortic lymphadenectomy. With great advances in minimally invasive procedures , the incidence of such complications is on the rise due to use of electrosurgical / ultrasonic shearing when compared to ligation done in…

For most of us, tourism is quite accessible and we tend to take our ability to begin on a vacation anytime for granted. All the vacation plans in the world are available to us on our smartphones, laptops or tablets. Depending on how much money…

The race question has always made me pause. I know who I am and I’m aware of my ethnicity. I have not struggled with my identity because my parents have shared the details surrounding my heritage. My mother is mixed and my father is African…